Proverbs 28:7
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.”
תּוֹרָה
Law, teaching, instruction. Torah. Not just rules but God's loving instruction for life. The law of the LORD is perfect restoring the soul.
בֵּן
is a son
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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זָלַל
gluttons
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זָלַל
to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal
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נָצַר
one who keeps
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נָצַר
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
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כָּלַם
he shames
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כָּלַם
properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult
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